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YN56 EBZ

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,954 mi
Last recorded20,954 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 EBZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2020 20,954 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Engine mounting/bracket missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2016 15,576 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 15,565 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 12,094 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 9,954 miles

ADVISE LUBE DRIVE CHAIN(VERY DRY)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2011 6,182 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 6,182 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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YN56 EBZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,622 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN56 EBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN56 EBZ registered?

YN56 EBZ is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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